Fig. 5

Stacked distribution of chirp masses of BH+BH systems formed at different metallicities, so that they merge in less than 13.8 Gyr. The contribution from each metallicity is scaled assuming a flat distribution in Z. At very short periods, systems are in contact at the ZAMS.
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